New miniature virtual reality (VR) goggles provide more immersive experiences for mice living in laboratory settings. By more faithfully simulating natural environments, the researchers can more ...

Paediatric heart surgeons are trading traditional imaging for virtual reality goggles to better understand their patients’ ...

Apple has begun selling its Vision Pro virtual reality (VR) goggles. Like other goggles in the newly expanding VR market, its technology can help users experience three-dimensional (3D) immersive ...

Pediatricians administering vaccines may try direct their young patients’ attention to colorful posters or don a puppet to get them focused on something – anything – other than the shot they were ...

Watching live killer whales cavort, leap and swim has long been the hallmark of a visit to SeaWorld, but now the San Diego park wants to take you right into the water with these huge cetaceans without ...

Passive distraction through three-dimensional (3D) virtual reality (VR) and two-dimensional (2D) video is equally effective in reducing anxiety in children during the induction of anesthesia before ...

Augmented reality is an interactive 3D experience that combines a view of the real world with computer-generated elements.

NEW YORK—Virtual reality risks going the way of 3D TV, namely nowhere. VR almost certainly has a brighter upside in the home than 3D ever had. And yet the unflattering parallels between 3D TV and VR ...